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Correction: My radiation oncologist said the rise to 0.99 is not a concern; I told her...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1490043/

Discussion: Learned Something New Last Week

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Posted: Jan 25 8:14am

Thanks for the info. It's interesting to me that the salvage radiation is recommended before the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489865/

Discussion: BCR, Eligard, and a long trip... what do you think?

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Posted: Jan 24 1:23pm

My angst comes after getting the results of the PSA days before I see the Urologist....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489547/

Discussion: Anyone get PSA Test Angst days before that post-treatment PSA test?

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Posted: Jan 23 2:38pm

@cspringford That’s real close to normal size so the PSA should be about normal. Many people’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1487239/

Discussion: PSA went from 3 to 5 in 9 months, but MRI was negative for cancer

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Posted: Jan 20 10:37am

Underwent proton radiation in 2010. Last four years PSA slowly rising; now about 4.0. Had MRI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1487035/

Discussion: PSA levels started to rise again but negative PSMA PET

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Posted: Jan 20 7:13am

@neilmartin I am not a medical professional and neither a research specialist medical professional either. But...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1485608/

Discussion: Are extreme PSA bounces after radiation due to cancer or inflammation?

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Posted: Jan 18 12:02pm

ADT shuts down testosterone which feeds prostate cancer growth and can reduce PSA to near zero...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1484936/

Discussion: Is an ADT Treatment PSA Drop From 25 to 0.63 in 2.5 months Fast?

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Posted: Jan 17 3:23pm

Sorry you're joining this group! My husband got diagnosed a year ago after a PSA of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483663/

Discussion: 64 and recently diagnosed with prostate cancer, options?

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Posted: Jan 16 8:57am

I'm so sorry, I'd like to know what they say if you can message here or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483653/

Discussion: New Higher PSA after steady decline: A little worried, thought?

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Posted: Jan 16 8:48am

@vircet I can certainly understand your worry over this single number, but try to treat it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483570/

Discussion: What are the chances that this is just a PSA bounce?

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Posted: Jan 16 7:22am

@vircet The standard treatment for somebody that has radiation is to not do anything until their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482957/

Discussion: Slight PSA rise 9 months after radiation.

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Posted: Jan 15 10:59am

This is NOT medical advice (because I'm not a doctor), but sometimes old-fashioned, imprecise approaches like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1480705/

Discussion: 50 and Full of Life. Need advice. TULSA or HIFU or what?

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Posted: Jan 12 3:19pm

I call the first year of "every 3-months" PSA testing - and every 6-months for subsequent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1480551/

Discussion: Anyone get PSA Test Angst days before that post-treatment PSA test?

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Posted: Jan 12 12:21pm

My PSA started to rise 3 1/2 years after my RP. I didn’t know until 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1480495/

Discussion: Frequency of PSA Test

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Posted: Jan 12 11:34am

@jbnewby1313 In rare cases someone will get radiation to the prostate and it won’t be sufficient...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1476942/

Discussion: Doc just recommended treatment options, head is spinning! Thoughts?

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Posted: Jan 7 4:57pm

I'm 71, I was diagnosed with Gleason 4+3 with Cribriform in June of 2025. I survived...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1504371/

Discussion: RARP vs RT plus ADT for Gleason 8 with cribiform and high Decipher

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Posted: Feb 12 7:11pm

@robertov Proton radiation is used for children who have brain tumors and other things that need...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520594/

Discussion: Proton vs Photon

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Posted: Mar 5 9:45pm

@cadaddy I was Gleason 8 and PSA = 11. I had 44 radiation treatments with 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1518426/

Discussion: What is treatment for Gleason Score 8 at 80 years old in good health?

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Posted: Mar 3 9:04am

@lancejames There’s really no recommended time, Unless you take it into account, the seriousness of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1517204/

Discussion: Recovery from Orgovyx?

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Posted: Mar 1 12:08pm

My husband has had Prostate Cancer since 2012 and had several treatments but now his PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1512463/

Discussion: Anyone on Pluvicto? Looking for a support team

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Posted: Feb 23 2:51am

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